Manufacturing Operations Manager - Roofing

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

The Operations Manager oversees all production and maintenance functions to ensure efficient and profitable manufacturing operations at the Certain Teed Roofing plant in Peachtree City, GA.

Directs the manufacturing activities of all products including machines, spare parts, buildings & grounds and repair activities to meet customer schedule commitments within quality and cost objectives. Measurement of success includes the measurement of employee safety, world-class quality, meantime between failure reliability, direct labor productivity, shipment on-time performance, direct labor productivity, and leading edge product efficiencies.

• Achieve organizational goals, both Pillar and “Must-Win-Battles” through efficient and strategic use of resources and capacities.
• Responsible for the efficiency of the entire operation to include the production lines, maintenance and facilities.
• Maintains continuous dialogue and communication with the Plant Manager as needed to keep him apprised of the status of safety, quality, production, schedules, loads, problems and opportunities available to maximize efficient operations and to enhance the overall operations of the company manufacturing operations.
• Maintains open, candid and continuous communications with personnel from all functions to ensure that essential information is disseminated to insure accomplishment of critical business objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Manage, direct, plan and coordinate (through Manufacturing Managers and Supervisors) all production and maintenance activities in order to meet plant objectives, annual Profit Plan and monthly forecast.
• Determine effect of production load changes on plant operations. Take action(s) to adjust capacities (labor and/or equipment) to meet new production requirements.
• Review plant-operating practices ensuring that safety, quality and production standards are maintained/enhanced.
• Assure appropriate working climate by maintaining proper discipline, morale and employee relations.
• Participate in planning and/or decision making in matters concerning financial and operational problems, inventory control, plant policy, Facility/Maintenance issues and staffing.
• Support the identification, development, and drive implementation of WCM, new manufacturing methods, equipment, material planning, quality improvement, and Lean and Six Sigma methods.
• Ensure adherence to all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering.
• Six to eight (6
  - 8) years manufacturing experience in management capacity, prior first line shop supervisor as well as experience in at least two different manufacturing support functions such as Production Control or Quality Assurance.
• Strong working knowledge of product structure, manufacturing processes as well as quality standards and modern manufacturing technologies and techniques, TPM (autonomous maintenance, professional maintenance and early equipment management), quality and process control including Statistical Process Control (SPC), 5S, standardized work and other Lean principles.
• Proficiency in Six Sigma, TPM and Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Human Relations
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to effectively interface with and engage the skills and talents of employees supervised to improve business performance.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products,
Certain Teed
, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in…